# John Winter

> John Winter is a funding round investor backing Manufacturing. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2017
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

John Winter is a funding round investor focused on Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering. John Winter - Board Of Director @ Vantage Power

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | 100% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vantage Power | Vantage Power design and manufacture retrofit hybrid powertrains for buses, enabling operators to reduce their fuel consumption and emissions at a fraction of the cost of purchasing new hybrid buses. By designing the whole hybrid system - everything between the fuel tank and the wheels - we ensure optimal performance of every component, resultingin higher fuel economy, lower emissions, and greater reliability than other systems.The company's engineering team - drawn from the heavy-duty vehicle, Formula 1 and aerospace industries - is continuously challenged to develop innovative solutions, and this has culminated in a truly unique product offering. | $3.3M |  | Mar 28, 2017 | http://vantage-power.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ACF Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-cofund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mercedes-Benz Group AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daimler) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does John Winter invest in?

John Winter invests primarily in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did John Winter last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for John Winter closed in Mar 2017. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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